"stack the deck" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 暗中操控結果
• 做手腳

Definition

暗中作弊或操控規則，使結果對自己有利，通常指祕密操作情況獲得優勢。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常是非正式表達，多用於抱怨某人不公平或操控了規則。和'rig the game'意思類似，常用於描述不正當競爭的語境。

Examples

It's not fair to stack the deck before the game starts.

比賽開始前**暗中操控結果**是不公平的。

He tried to stack the deck in his favor by changing the rules.

他試圖通過改變規則來**做手腳**為自己謀利。

If you stack the deck, no one will want to play with you.

如果你**做手腳**，沒人願意和你玩。

The results were suspicious—they probably stacked the deck somehow.

結果很可疑——他們可能**暗中操控結果**了。

Whenever there's big money involved, someone tries to stack the deck.

只要有大錢，總有人試圖**做手腳**。

She felt like life had stacked the deck against her from the start.

她覺得自己從一開始就被**做手腳**對待了。